Argentina
Implied is de-vigged per venue (proportional normalization). Δ is the model minus that venue; when they disagree by more than ~2pp the direction is more interesting than either number alone. Snapshot 2026-07-26.
Squad
26 players · prior-season club data-
23 E. Martínez €15.0M 33 yrAston Villa · Premier League65 caps · 35 since 2024 (6.785rtg) | club 0G · 1A · 6.98 rtg
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12 G. Rulli €9.0M 33 yrMarseille · Ligue 17 caps · 3 since 2024 (7.37rtg)
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1 J. Musso €5.0M 31 yrAtletico Madrid · La Liga3 caps · 1 since 2024
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19 N. Otamendi €1.0M 37 yrBenfica · Primeira Liga134 caps · 7G · 33 since 2024 (3G/0A · 6.843243243243243rtg) | club 2G · 7.41 rtg
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3 N. Tagliafico €8.0M 33 yrLyon · Ligue 180 caps · 1G · 31 since 2024 (1G/1A · 6.621739130434783rtg) | club 0G · 3A · 6.68 rtg
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26 N. Molina €15.0M 27 yrAtletico Madrid · La Liga64 caps · 1G · 34 since 2024 (1G/2A · 6.477833753148615rtg) | club 2G · 2A · 6.79 rtg
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13 C. Romero €60.0M 27 yrTottenham · Premier League54 caps · 4G · 32 since 2024 (2G/1A · 7.245011086474501rtg) | club 4G · 1A · 7.13 rtg
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4 G. Montiel 28 yrRiver Plate · Liga Profesional Argentina42 caps · 2G · 19 since 2024 (1G/1A · 6.629203539823009rtg) | club 3G · 4A · 7.22 rtg
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14 E. Palacios €30.0M 27 yrBayer Leverkusen · Bundesliga43 caps · 18 since 2024 (0G/3A · 6.9rtg) | club 0G · 1A · 7.09 rtg
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6 Lisandro Martínez 27 yrManchester United · Premier League31 caps · 2G · 15 since 2024 (2G/1A · 7.670588235294118rtg)
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25 F. Medina 26 yrMarseille · Ligue 111 caps · 8 since 2024 (0G/1A · 7.0rtg) | club 0G · 1A · 6.81 rtg
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5 L. Paredes €5.0M 31 yrBoca Juniors · Liga Profesional Argentina85 caps · 5G · 31 since 2024 (5G/0A · 7.495209580838323rtg) | club 1G · 4A · 7.76 rtg
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7 R. De Paul €15.0M 31 yrInter Miami · Major League Soccer91 caps · 2G · 37 since 2024 (2G/3A · 7.0867321867321875rtg) | club 1G · 4A · 7.12 rtg
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11 G. Lo Celso 29 yrReal Betis · La Liga67 caps · 5G · 23 since 2024 (3G/3A · 7.9rtg) | club 2G · 3A · 7.01 rtg
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20 A. Mac Allister €85.0M 27 yrLiverpool · Premier League51 caps · 7G · 34 since 2024 (6G/3A · 6.827458256029685rtg) | club 2G · 4A · 6.71 rtg
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24 E. Fernández Top minutes €85.0M 24 yrChelsea · Premier League45 caps · 7G · 32 since 2024 (5G/5A · 7.1875rtg) | club 10G · 4A · 7.18 rtg
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16 T. Almada €20.0M 24 yrAtletico Madrid · La Liga19 caps · 4G · 15 since 2024 (3G/3A · 6.810288065843622rtg) | club 3G · 1A · 6.83 rtg
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17 G. Simeone €40.0M 23 yrAtletico Madrid · La Liga12 caps · 1G · 12 since 2024 (1G/0A · 6.2rtg) | club 4G · 6A · 6.93 rtg
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8 V. Barco €13.0M 21 yrStrasbourg · Ligue 13 caps · 3 since 2024 (6.8999999999999995rtg) | club 2G · 4A · 7.14 rtg
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10 L. Messi Top scorer €35.0M 38 yrInter Miami · Major League Soccer178 caps · 114G · 29 since 2024 (20G/9A · 9.320754716981131rtg) | club 35G · 23A · 8.6 rtg
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22 Lautaro Martínez 28 yrInter · Serie A81 caps · 38G · 33 since 2024 (17G/5A · 6.656953642384106rtg) | club 17G · 6A · 7.08 rtg
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9 J. Álvarez €100.0M 25 yrAtletico Madrid · La Liga58 caps · 15G · 36 since 2024 (8G/3A · 6.78044009779951rtg) | club 8G · 4A · 6.97 rtg
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15 N. González €35.0M 27 yrAtletico Madrid · La Liga56 caps · 6G · 32 since 2024 (2G/5A · 6.829670329670329rtg) | club 5G · 6.91 rtg
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18 N. Paz €65.0M 21 yrComo · Serie A10 caps · 1G · 10 since 2024 (1G/1A · 6.614084507042253rtg) | club 12G · 6A · 7.31 rtg
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21 J. López €250k* 25 yrPalmeiras · Serie A5 caps · 5 since 2024 (0G/2A · 6.388888888888889rtg) | club 12G · 2A · 7.21 rtg
Show full senior pool · 26 players ▾
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2 M. Senesi 28 yr
Source: API-Football squad & player endpoints; portraits cached from
media.api-sports.io.
Caps & international goals from the 2024 senior cycle (2024-25 UEFA cycle).
Roster reflects the broader senior pool — final WC2026 26-player squads arrive ~2026-06-02.
Recent form
last 6Group fixtures
3 matches| Date | Match | P(ARG win) | P(draw) | Shape |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-16 | H vs Algeria (ALG) | 65.0% | 21.2% | |
| 2026-06-22 | H vs Austria (AUT) | 60.5% | 23.7% | |
| 2026-06-27 | A vs Jordan (JOR) | 77.4% | 15.5% |
What the squad is worth
Source: Transfermarkt estimated market values, as of 2026-06-15. A market read on squad talent — complementary to the results-based model rating, which knows nothing about transfer fees.
Where the squad plays
26 of 26 with on-pitch minutes| League | Country | Players | Minutes share | Strength |
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| Premier League | England | 5 | 23.6% | 100 |
| La Liga | Spain | 7 | 20.5% | 95 |
| Ligue 1 | France | 5 | 19.0% | 80 |
| Serie A | Italy | 2 | 10.1% | 88 |
| Major League Soccer | USA | 2 | 8.9% | 50 |
| Liga Profesional Argentina | Argentina | 2 | 6.6% | 62 |
| Primeira Liga | Portugal | 1 | 5.2% | 70 |
| Serie A | Brazil | 1 | 4.0% | 70 |
| Bundesliga | Germany | 1 | 2.2% | 90 |
Source: API-Football squad & player-statistics endpoints, prior season. League strength is a curated 0–100 scale anchored at Premier League = 100; leagues marked unrated fall back to a low default and surface as a punch-list to extend the table.
What the model can't see
The model reads past results only. Squad, club form, and availability are shown here alongside its numbers — sourced and dated. They do not move the forecast.
As of 2026-07-15 · 26 players in the latest club-form pull.
Squad club-strength runs -2.3 versus the model's rating — context for where results and squad quality diverge.
No current injury records in the latest feed.
4 verified outlets for Argentina (federation, native-language, English fallback). Any context cited here comes only from these.